Water Recycling Revolution


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A 2023 Choice Reviews Outstanding Academic TitleMove past the &8220yucfactor&8221by learning the benefits and science behind recycling wastewater to beat climate change.In recent years, humans have begun to turn the age-old taboo against mixing sewage and drinking water on its head by using advanced treated wastewater to supplement a city&8217sdrinking water supply. This increasingly widespread practice, known as potable reuse, qualifies as nothing less than a drinking water revolution. Water reuse offers a renewable, locally managed, and drought resistant water supply. The Water Recycling Revolution tracks the story of this development, examines the pros and cons, and explores its future potential. In this book, William M. Alley and Rosemarie Alley answer our most pressing questions: How do you get people to overcome the visceral reaction known as the &8220YucFactor&8221and not only drink, but appreciate, recycled water What about all those pharmaceuticals and personal care products that people casually flush down the drain Will diverting discharges from a wastewater treatment plant damage downstream users or ecosystems that previously depended on that water And what are the implications for climate change These questions are answered by